GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

Random words

WordMeaning
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
randoma haphazard course
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
lucremonetary gain : profit
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
allegeto assert without proof or before proving